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91Olivia Shakespear — Photograph of Olivia Shakespear published in the 1897 Literary Yearbook Olivia Shakespear, (born Olivia Tucker; 17 March 1863 – 3 October 1938), was an English novelist, playwright, and patron of the arts. She wrote six books that are described… …
92Egg — (Heb. beytsah, whiteness ). Eggs deserted (Isa. 10:14), of a bird (Deut. 22:6), an ostrich (Job 39:14), the cockatrice (Isa. 59:5). In Luke 11:12, an egg is contrasted with a scorpion, which is said to be very like an egg in its appearance, so …
93banal — I adjective colorless, common, commonplace, conventional, deadly, drab, dreary, dull, hackneyed, familiar, flat, insipid, lifeless, matter of fact, mediocre, mundane, ordinary, pedestrian, platitudinous, simple, stale, stereotyped, stuffy,… …
94insipide — in|si|pi|de 〈Adj.〉 albern, töricht, fad; oV insipid [<lat. insipidus „unschmackhaft, unverständig, albern“] * * * in|si|pid, in|si|pi|de <Adj.; insipider, insipideste> [lat. insipidus = unschmackhaft] (bildungsspr.): töricht, albern,… …
95unfúl — adj unsalted, insipid; Bungling, awkward; Tasteless, insipid, silly, absurd [insulsum] …
96innocuous — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. harmless, mild, inoffensive. See health, innocence, good.Ant., harmful, dangerous. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. harmless, inoffensive, bland, weak; see dull 4 , harmless 2 , kind . III (Roget s 3… …
97jejune — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. insipid, dull; childish, immature; ignorant, uninformed. See weariness, youth, ignorance. II (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Lacking the qualities requisite for spiritedness and originality: bland …
98stale — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. passé; rancid, dried up, tasteless, insipid, flat, vapid; trite, dull, banal, old hat (inf.). See insipidity, weariness. Ant., fresh. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Old or musty] Syn. spoiled, dried,… …
99tame — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. tamed, domestic, domesticated; broken, subdued; meek, gentle; docile, tractable; dull, insipid; flat; spiritless, feeble. v. t. subdue, cow, break; harness; domesticate. See domestication,… …
100wishy-washy — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. washed out, anemic, colorless; weak kneed or willed, spineless, irresolute, feeble, vacillating. See insipidity, weakness. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Watery] Syn. insipid, thin, diluted, weak,… …
